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<br> [T]his book is a needed addition to scholarship on the rise of the New Right. --Religious Studies Review<p><br>

I have long sought a book that would present the history of how the GOP became, in the mind of most conservative Christians, God s Own Party...This is the book I have been waiting for...For an interesting and objective history of the Christian Right, I highly recommend Williams book. --Laurence M. Vance, LewRockwell.com [T]his book is a needed addition to scholarship on the rise of the New Right. --Religious Studies Review

''Williams...does as well as any writer to date in answering the basic questions of what went into making up the religious right.'' --The New Republic ''Thoroughly researched and engagingly written...God's Own Party should serve as the standard history of the latest Protestant Right for the foreseeable future.'' --Journal of American History ''A wonderfully thorough account of the Christian Right...A bright example of sound methodology, clear and concise prose, and rigorous analysis. Based on years of painstaking research in a multitude of periodicals, personal and political papers, and organizational records, God's Own Party effectively transports the reader through time, charting the development of Christian right-wing activism over the course of ninety years.'' --Journal of Southern Religion ''The best general study of the Religious Right.'' --Church History ""I have long sought a book that would present the history of how the GOP became, in the mind of most conservative Christians, God s Own Party...This is the book I have been waiting for...For an interesting and objective history of the Christian Right, I highly recommend Williams book. --Laurence M. Vance, LewRockwell.com ""[T]his book is a needed addition to scholarship on the rise of the New Right.""--Religious Studies Review

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Associate Professor of History at the University of West Georgia.

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